Polynomials · Class 9 · CBSE Mathematics
According to the Remainder Theorem, when a polynomial p(x) is divided by (x - a), the remainder is:
Practice question from Polynomials (Class 9 · CBSE Mathematics), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
easy · MCQ · Q-1263B1
According to the Remainder Theorem, when a polynomial is divided by , the remainder is:
- A.p(0)
- B.p(a)Correct answer
- C.p(-a)
- D.-p(a)
Solution
The Remainder Theorem states that if is any polynomial of degree greater than or equal to one and is divided by the linear polynomial , then the remainder is equal to .
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